She felt somewhat disrespected.

When she turned to look at Gareth, she realized he had already left without her knowing when.

For a moment, Kaylee felt somewhat defeated, but more than that, she felt resentment. What more do I need to do to not get hated? Also, there’s Elisa, who claims not to care, yet her actions reveal otherwise.

In Kaylee’s view, Elisa was being two-faced.

Kaylee, huffing and puffing, also entered the room.

When it was time for a meal, the group had already discussed and decided on what to eat and when in their chat.

When Elisa left the house, she called out to Kaylee, saying, “Ms. Knapp, it’s mealtime. The restaurant is just downstairs. Would you like to join?”

Kaylee was waiting for something, probably hoping to bump into Gareth as they went downstairs together. Perhaps she was hoping for a serendipitous encounter, so she turned Elisa down.

Oh! N-No need. I’m still changing clothes. You go ahead first.”

She knocked on Bella’s door, and they both went downstairs together.

he had

arrived, everyone was already neatly dressed and seated at the large round table except for Vincent and

doctor. They would probably be

sitting at the table, she felt a mix of slight resentment

said, effectively easing Kaylee’s awkwardness.

her behavior prior was inappropriate. She gratefully glanced at Elisa, then

on the left of Bella, with the right side left vacant.

to the right belonged to

giving it a second thought, Kaylee

out the chair and was about to sit down, Bella stopped her. “Excuse me, Ms. Knapp, this is Rachel’s spot. She’ll be upset if she comes back and finds she’s not sitting next to Elisa.”

face turned pale. Even though I found the spot myself. I have to worry about the feelings of someone who isn’t even here. Yet, my hands are tied, aren’t

that so?” Kaylee felt a

had no intention of speaking, and it was obvious that she felt

at Gareth again, and he was

she reluctantly pushed the chair back to its original place. Settling for the next

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